The Drowning Spool (A Needlecraft Mystery)
“The woman who answered was Dell’s roommate, and she called Dell to the phone.
“I don’t think I know you,” Dell said in a faintly angry tone, when Betsy identified herself.
“I’m a friend of Doris and Phil Galvin, Tommy Shore’s aunt and uncle,” said Betsy. “Tommy’s in a little bit of trouble and they’ve asked me to see if I can help.”
“Has he been arrested?” Now Dell’s voice was alarmed.
“No. But he may be. Do you know anything about the trouble he’s in?”
“I—don’t want to say. Maybe you should ta...lk to Tommy,” suggested Dell.
“I have talked with him. He gave me your number.”
“Why did he do that? What have I got to do with it?” Now she sounded truculent.
“I think he wants you possibly to be a character witness for him.”
“Oh, he’s a character, all right!”
“Did you know he was seeing Teddi Wahlberger?”
“Not until he told me he was the father of her baby.” She gave a sad sigh. “But I knew he was seeing someone. You can always tell, y’know?”MoreLess
“I don’t think I know you,” Dell said in a faintly angry tone, when Betsy identified herself.
“I’m a friend of Doris and Phil Galvin, Tommy Shore’s aunt and uncle,” said Betsy. “Tommy’s in a little bit of trouble and they’ve asked me to see if I can help.”
“Has he been arrested?” Now Dell’s voice was alarmed.
“No. But he may be. Do you know anything about the trouble he’s in?”
“I—don’t want to say. Maybe you should ta...lk to Tommy,” suggested Dell.
“I have talked with him. He gave me your number.”
“Why did he do that? What have I got to do with it?” Now she sounded truculent.
“I think he wants you possibly to be a character witness for him.”
“Oh, he’s a character, all right!”
“Did you know he was seeing Teddi Wahlberger?”
“Not until he told me he was the father of her baby.” She gave a sad sigh. “But I knew he was seeing someone. You can always tell, y’know?”MoreLess
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